{"id":440465,"date":"2026-05-28T18:24:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T08:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=440465"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T08:24:16","slug":"labor-mp-ali-france-faces-ndis-and-enrollment-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=440465","title":{"rendered":"Labor MP Ali France Faces NDIS and Enrollment Scrutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Queensland Labor MP Ali France, the first federal politician known to receive NDIS payments, is accused online of misusing taxpayer funds while earning a $240,000 salary and enrolling to vote at a vacant Dickson block. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She explains the enrollment ties to a home she lived in for five years, now demolished for an accessible rebuild, with the AEC investigating a complaint from Liberal Senator James McGrath. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">France welcomes the review, and official data debunks inflated expense claims, while her NDIS eligibility follows non-means-tested rules for permanent disability needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The situation spotlights broader NDIS debates on sustainability, fraud concerns, and support for genuine cases amid rising costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She explains the enrollment ties to a home she lived in for five years, now demolished for an accessible rebuild<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":440466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[273,999],"tags":[20315,11285],"class_list":["post-440465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-australia-politics","tag-ali-france","tag-ndis"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=440465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440467,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440465\/revisions\/440467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/440466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=440465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=440465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=440465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}